Book Review; The More You Give, by Marcy Campbell
An inspiring picture book that shows the power of giving to enrich your life and deepen your relationships. Jump to Integration Ideas[Open][Close]Theme and Making ConnectionsAlliteration and Writing Figurative LanguageNarrative Writing…
Book Review: American Desi, by Jyoti Rajan Gopal
Jump to Integration Ideas[Open][Close]Word ChoiceVisualization – Sensory DescriptionSocial Studies – ResearchCompare and ContrastTheme – Message: Identity/Belonging Why I Picked It Up: A whole post would be needed to explain the…
Book Review: Kid Normal, by Greg James and Chris Smith
Jump to Integration Ideas[Open][Close]Theme – Identity and FriendshipEssential Questions:Figurative Language – SimilesCharacter – What does it mean to be a hero? Why I Picked It Up: Last spring/summer, Audible offered…
Book Review: Fergal and the Bad Temper by Robert Starling
Jump to Integration Ideas[Open][Close]Character AnalysisText to Self ConnectionsAlliteration and OnomatopoeiaWriters’ Workshop: Generating Ideas Why I Picked It Up: This adorable picture book is on the Texas Library Association’s 2X2 Book…